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June 2019 Diary of Nigeria’s Corruption Conundrum

Posted By: adminon: July 06, 2019In: Transnational ChallengesTags: Afreximbank, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, CITAD, EFCC, MacArthur Foundation, Moscow, Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation, President Paul Kagame, Senator Danjuma Goje, Senator Rochas OkorochaNo CommentsViews:

In April 2019 when the programme of activities for the Quarter just ended in MacArthur Foundation supported and CITAD administered engagement with corruption was drawn up, the Diary of Niger... Read more

UCL, NUC, Top Professors & Activists in a 7 – Hour Contentious Conversation on Nigerian Universities (1)

Posted By: adminon: January 24, 2019In: Transnational ChallengesTags: ASUU, MacArthur Foundation, NESG, NUC, UCLNo CommentsViews:

The perceived virtual collapse of the university system in Nigeria was the subject of a 7-hour contentious conversation among key stakeholders in Abuja today. The assemblage happened to capt... Read more

Power and Probity in Nigeria After 2019 Elections

Posted By: adminon: December 30, 2018In: NewsGameTags: Accountability, CITAD, CORRUPTION, INEC, MacArthur Foundation, Probity1 CommentViews:

Published below are the names of all contestants for The Presidency, the Senate and the Office of the Governor on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) and the People’s Democr... Read more

There Must Be a Country Called Nigeria Before You Can be Called Nigerian Journalists – NUJ President’s Riot Act on Hate Speech

Posted By: adminon: July 10, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: APCON, CITAD, MacArthur Foundation, NTA, NUJNo CommentsViews:

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ), has read what appears to be a riot act on hate speech transmission to its members. NUJ President, Mr Waheed Odusile told an Abuja workshop on hate sp... Read more

MacArthur Foundation Arms Nigerian Anti-Corruption War with USD$9m

Posted By: adminon: July 07, 2017In: Nigeria 2019Tags: ACJA, MacArthur Foundation, Oxfam, Professor Jennifer RubensteinNo CommentsViews:

In a move evocative of the controversy best captured by Jennifer Rubenstein’s “Why It is Beside the Point that No one Elected Oxfam”, MacArthur Foundation is spending a whopping sum of USD$9... Read more